New American Standard Bible 1995
Deuteronomy 12:1-3
1“TheseH428 are the statutesH2706 and the judgmentsH4941 whichH834 you shall carefullyH6213 observeH8104 in the landH776 whichH834 the LordH3068, the GodH430 of your fathersH1, has givenH5414 you to possessH3423 12as longH3605H3117 as you liveH2416 on the 3earthH127.
2You shall utterlyH6 destroyH6 allH3605 the placesH4725 whereH834H8033 the nationsH1471 whomH834 you shall dispossessH3423 serveH5647 their godsH430, on the 4highH7311 mountainsH2022 and on the hillsH1389 and underH8478 everyH3605 greenH7488 treeH6086.
35You shall tearH5422 downH5422 their altarsH4196 and smashH7665 their sacred pillarsH4676 and burnH8313 their 6AsherimH842 with fireH784, and you shall cutH1438 downH1438 the engravedH6456 imagesH6456 of their godsH430 and 7obliterateH6 their nameH8034 from that placeH4725.
Notes
- 1. Deuteronomy 12:1 Lit all the days ↩
- 2. Deuteronomy 12:1 Deut 4:9, 10; 1 Kin 8:40 ↩
- 3. Deuteronomy 12:1 Lit ground ↩
- 4. Deuteronomy 12:2 2 Kin 16:4; 17:10, 11 ↩
- 5. Deuteronomy 12:3 Num 33:52; Deut 7:5; Judg 2:2 ↩
- 6. Deuteronomy 12:3 I.e. wooden symbols of a female deity ↩
- 7. Deuteronomy 12:3 Ex 23:13; Ps 16:4; Zech 13:2 ↩
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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